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Homemade Braised Duck Feet

Homemade Braised Duck Feet

Duck feet simmer in a homey master stock built from chu hou paste, rice vinegar, and a splash of baijiu until the skin turns tender and the joints gelatinous. A classic braised nibble for slow snacking.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Clean the duck feet and put them in a pot, then add cold water.

  2. 2
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    Add 1 slice of ginger, 1 tablespoon of rice vinegar, and 1 tablespoon of high-proof white liquor to the clear water.

  3. 3
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    Boil in cold water for half a minute, then remove and rinse in cold water to clean off the grease.

  4. 4
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    Heat a wok with peanut oil, add 4 slices of ginger and 7 cloves of garlic, and stir-fry until fragrant.

  5. 5
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    Stir-fry the ginger and garlic until fragrant, add all the ingredients, then add 2 bowls of water and mix well.

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    Bring to a boil over high heat, then simmer over low heat for 20 minutes before reducing the sauce over medium heat.

  7. 7
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    Reduce the sauce and taste it, then it’s ready to serve!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Duck feet
    25 piece
  • Clear water
    to taste
  • High-proof liquor
    2 匙

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Garlic
    7 piece
  • Ginger root
    5 piece

Seasonings

  • Salt
    2 匙
  • white sugar
    1 匙
  • Soy sauce
    2 匙
  • dark soy sauce
    1 匙
  • Oyster sauce
    3 匙
  • Chuhou sauce
    2 匙
  • rice vinegar
    4 匙
  • Peanut oil
    5 匙